Discover a spectacular resident show in Waikīkī that blends high-level acrobatics with hula, music, and narrative rooted in Hawaiian traditions. The performance features daring aerial acts, vibrant choreography, and immersive visuals that bring island stories to life on stage. Designed to engage both visitors and locals, this production celebrates culture, creativity, and artistic innovation. A must-see experience for anyone seeking a unique and inspiring night out in Honolulu.

A unique and long-running surfing event held every year at Makaha Beach on the west side of O'ahu, Hawaii. It's very different from typical professional surf contests — it's more like a celebration of Hawaiian surfing culture, community, and fun on big boards.

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For over 50 years, Tower of Power has delivered the best in funk and soul music.“We were a Soul band called The Motowns.” recalls Emilio Castillo. “Rocco was the bass player, I was in there, and my brother was the drummer. I met “Doc” Kupka back in 1968, and gave him an audition. He came in the band, and we eventually changed our name to the Tower of Power.”

Parker Quartet has become one of the top Classical artists in the 2026 music scene, delighting fans with a unique Classical sound. Parker Quartet tickets provide an opportunity to be there in person for the next Parker Quartet concert. So experience it live and be there in person for a 2026 Parker Quartet Classical concert.

The KCC Farmers’ Market is a community farmers’ market, featuring a wide variety of locally grown and produced foods, plants, and specialty items from Hawaii-based vendors. It brings together fresh produce, artisanal foods, baked goods, honey, and more in a lively market setting that supports local agriculture and small businesses.

Pearlridge Farmers Market is a FarmLovers gem near the West side of O'ahu. With ample parking and an easy layout, you'll find a great variety of food stalls, local produce vendors and amazing eats, including some of the local-style foods on the island!

Stroll through the market plaza and enjoy over 140 booths overflowing with Oahu’s finest local produce, locally-inspired artisan foods and local art. Tempt your taste buds with locally-made gluten-free baked goods, hand-pulled noodles, fresh plant-based milks, hawaiian roasted coffee, pickles and fermented foods, fresh dim sum, sugarcane juice, Hawaiian honey slushies, Thai food and a vast array of delicious treats & eats.

Enjoy a vibrant open-air celebration of creativity and craftsmanship at Waikiki Artfest in Honolulu’s scenic Kapiolani Regional Park. This family-friendly event features a diverse showcase of local artists and artisans, offering unique paintings, sculptures, jewelry, pottery, and handmade crafts to explore and purchase. Live music and entertainment enhance the festive atmosphere, making it a perfect way to spend a sunny day outdoors supporting the local creative community. Admission is free, and visitors of all ages are welcome to experience art, culture, and inspiration in a beautiful park setting.

A local literary event in Honolulu, on the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi that celebrates independent authors, artists, comic book creators, and small presses. It’s a community‑focused book fest where readers and writers can meet, share work, and explore creative publishing.

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Zoltan Kaszas is a Hungarian-born, award-winning stand-up comedian known for his sharp, observational humor. Kaszas, who The Atlantic called a “breakout star,” has been featured on several SiriusXM comedy channels, Laughs on Fox, Netflix Is a Joke, Scotland’s Fringe Festival and headlines comedy clubs and theaters across the country. It was his riff on why cats are better than dogs that brought viral fame, racking up over 68 million views with The Guardian’s (UK) calling it one of the “ten funniest things I’ve seen on the Internet.” Kaszas has two Dry Bar standup specials and four independent standup specials on YouTube: Modern Male, White Lies, Honorary Jones and his most recent, London Fog. His ability to take relatable experiences and turn them into hilarious stories has earned him both critical acclaim and a loyal following.

A competitive college basketball matchup takes place in Honolulu featuring two NCAA Division I programs competing in a full‑length conference game. Fans can expect fast‑paced action, high‑energy play, and exciting moments from skilled athletes representing their universities. Held at a premier on‑campus arena, the contest offers an engaging atmosphere for sports enthusiasts of all ages. Supporters and visitors alike are invited to enjoy a spirited night of live collegiate basketball in Hawaiʻi.

KailuaTown Farmers' Market is situated in the heart of one of the islands most charming communities. Enjoy a lazy Sunday morning wandering the aisles for the freshest island fruits and vegetables, delicious prepared foods and artistic treats. Relax in the open-air café while share pastries fresh out of the oven, sip Hawaii Grown coffee, and enjoy the island vibe.

Local trumpeter and bandleader Mike Lewis returns to the club with his 17-piece big band!

The official annual trade show created exclusively for Hawaii’s restaurateurs and food industry professionals. Designed by the industry, for the industry, the Expo showcases innovative products, services, and solutions tailored to the unique needs of Hawaii’s restaurant and food service community. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore new ideas, and gain practical insights to help their businesses grow. As the only event officially hosted by the HRA, the Expo reflects a strong commitment to supporting, advocating for, and strengthening Hawaii’s restaurant industry.

The Honolulu Farmers’ Market, organized by the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation, is a vibrant community market featuring locally grown produce and fresh products from Hawaii-based farmers and food vendors. Visitors can find tropical fruits, vegetables, honey, flowers, and a variety of ready-to-eat meals while supporting local agriculture. The market offers a lively atmosphere that connects residents and visitors with local farmers and small businesses.

Eli-Mac’s story reads like a fairytale– it’s a musical journey which has turned into an impressive career that took flight with her debut release of her hit five-song EP, entitled Dubstop EP in 2014. A Filipino native, who moved with her family to Hawaii as a youngster, Camile (Eli-Mac spelled backwards) Velasco was a rebel early on, combining her island music roots with her love of R&B and hip-hop. At the age of 18, Camile landed a spot on the hit TV show American Idol as a Top 10 finalist on Season 3. From there, Eli-Mac has been touring relentlessly across the US and beyond, and currently working on a new studio album to release in 2026.

The Kailua Farmers’ Market is a lively community market, showcasing a diverse selection of locally grown produce, prepared foods, and specialty items from Hawaii-based vendors. Visitors can enjoy fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, artisanal foods, and more while supporting local agriculture and small businesses.

Derrick “Duckie” Simpson the “Gong Gong Gullie” is the founder and leader for reggae’s Black Uhuru. Although going through numerous lead singers and musicians they have remained to be one of the most recognized and prolific reggae band for over 50 years.
The roots of Black Uhuru were formed in Kingston Jamaica’s Waterhouse district also known as “Firehouse” in the early '60s. Though considered to be one of Jamaica’s toughest neighborhoods it’s home to several other reggae singers and musicians. It was where Duckie Simpson grew up and learned to sing from boyhood friends Winston “Pipe” Matthews and Lloyd “Bread” McDonald of Wailing Souls and Bob Marley. He recorded four tracks with Wailing Souls before forming his own group.

A large cultural festival on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, celebrating Asian cultures, food, art, music, and community — all in honor of the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. It’s designed as a family‑friendly, community event that brings together people of all ages to enjoy a festive day of activities, performances, and cultural experiences.

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Alfred Robles is a stand up comedian and cat dad known for his observational humor and wild interactions with audiences. Originally hailing from East Los Angeles, Alfred caught the attention of Gabriel Iglesias who offered him an opening spot on his tour. After opening Gabriel’s shows across the country and internationally, Alfred set out on his own tour which quickly gained steam when clips from his crowd interactions went viral and amassed millions of views on social media.

Tribal Seeds are a San Diego reggae band helmed by brothers Steven and Tony-Ray Jacobo, known for a warm roots foundation, dub textures, and a laid-back West Coast pulse. From early DIY recordings to packed national tours, they’ve built a loyal community on spiritually minded lyrics, heavy basslines, and hypnotic keys that translate powerfully onstage. Their independent ethos and stacked grooves have earned consistent placements on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart and collaborations with scene mainstays, underscoring the group’s standing in modern American reggae.

A live music show by Sticky Fingers, an Australian rock band known for blending psychedelic rock, reggae, indie, and alternative sounds. They formed in Sydney in 2008 and have built a strong following with laid‑back grooves and energetic live performances.

The Raiatea Helm: A Legacy of Hawaiian Song and String event is a live musical performance featuring acclaimed Hawaiian vocalist Raiatea Helm, known for her masterful falsetto and deep connection to traditional Hawaiian mele. The show celebrates Hawaiian musical heritage with a rich blend of classic songs and lush string arrangements, offering audiences an engaging cultural concert experience.
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A live symphonic performance in Honolulu showcases a full orchestra accompanied by a guest vocalist, blending orchestral textures with vocal artistry in a memorable concert experience. The program features a diverse selection of classical and contemporary works designed to appeal to a wide audience of music lovers. Held in a premier performing arts venue, the event offers a refined cultural outing ideal for both longtime patrons and newcomers to orchestral music. Attendees can enjoy an afternoon or evening of rich musical expression in an engaging, communal atmosphere.

Josh Tatofi is set to light up Blue Note Hawaii. Known for his smooth vocals and soulful renditions, he blends traditional Hawaiian music with contemporary styles, promising an enchanting evening filled with heartwarming melodies and rich cultural experiences.

The Andy Bumatai & Augie T Comedy Night is a live stand‑up comedy show featuring iconic Hawaiian comedian Andy Bumatai alongside fellow comic Augie T. The event brings together sharp, observational humor and local island‑inspired stories that promise lots of laughs and entertainment rooted in Hawaiian culture. It’s a fun night of comedy celebrating both seasoned performers’ wit and stage presence.
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A NCAA Division I college baseball game in Honolulu features two competitive programs facing off in an early‑season matchup that highlights strategic play, pitching duels, and timely hitting. Fans can enjoy a lively ballpark atmosphere in a local stadium setting, with plenty of action on the field and community energy in the stands. Designed for sports enthusiasts and families alike, the contest offers an engaging outdoor experience under Hawaii’s skies. Attendees have the chance to support student‑athletes and enjoy classic American baseball in a vibrant game‑day environment.

An immersive evening production in Honolulu blends breathtaking acrobatics, live music, dance, and visual storytelling inspired by the rich traditions and landscapes of Hawai‘i. Audiences are transported through a series of dynamic scenes featuring daring athleticism, expressive movement, and evocative imagery that celebrate cultural motifs and heritage. Performed in an intimate theatre setting, the show offers a unique fusion of artistry and narrative that appeals to visitors and locals alike. Attendees can expect a captivating, family‑friendly experience filled with spectacle and emotion.

Kate Voegele is an LA based singer-songwriter, recording artist, and content creator. She is also an actress, starring on the hit CW show One Tree Hill, a painter, and business owner of the blog and lifestyle company We The Dreamers. Along with playing thousands of shows touring internationally for the last decade, Voegele has released 4 studio albums to date, selling over 500,000 copies in total and racking up millions of streams. In addition to her most recent release, “The Best Part (French Version),” a single in collaboration with indie band Bien, Kate has recently released several singles with her band, Your Future Ghost, in anticipation of a debut album drop this summer.

From portraying Elvis Presley in Walk the Line and garnering a cult following as musician Chris Keller on the CW hit TV show One Tree Hill, to writing and touring with the likes of Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum and Joe Cocker, Tyler Hilton has enjoyed an award-winning career spanning music, film and television.

Over the years, Peter White has maintained a reputation as one of the most versatile and prolific acoustic guitarists on the contemporary jazz landscape. Armed with an unparalleled combination of lyricism and energy, he combines elements of jazz, pop and classical guitar to create a sound that is singular and at the same time accessible to a broad audience.

In a career that spans nearly four decades, over a dozen solo recordings and countless performances, White insists that it’s the faces in the crowd and the fans that keep the experience fresh. “I’ll play a live show, and someone will come to me afterward and say, ‘Oh, I loved this CD,’ or ‘This song helped me through a bad time,’” he explains. “Or I get emails from people saying, ‘Oh, I love the way you covered one of my favorite songs on your record back in 1994.’ The idea that someone can write me an email and tell me about something I did on a record that was released fifteen years ago – you can’t buy that. That’s priceless. That’s what keeps me going – the idea that people out there really care about what I do, the idea that I’ve made a difference for someone.”

A high‑energy collegiate volleyball match unfolds in Honolulu as two NCAA programs compete in a regular‑season contest at a major local arena. Spectators can enjoy intense rallies, powerful spikes, and strategic plays in a lively athletic environment that highlights teamwork and skill. The indoor sports setting provides an engaging experience for fans, families, and visitors looking for live competition and spirited fan support. Attendees are invited to enjoy an exciting night of volleyball action in Hawaiʻi.

An atmospheric live music experience features iconic film scores and orchestral themes performed under the gentle glow of candlelight in a historic Honolulu venue. String musicians present beloved compositions from acclaimed cinematic works, creating a multi‑sensory listening experience that blends visual ambiance with expressive live performance. The setting invites audiences of all ages to enjoy music in a relaxed yet captivating environment perfect for an evening out. Attendees can expect a memorable celebration of memorable melodies and artistic expression.

A men’s collegiate volleyball match in Honolulu brings high‑energy indoor sports action as two NCAA Division I programs compete in a regular‑season contest at a major local arena. Spectators can enjoy long rallies, powerful spikes, and strategic play in a lively athletic environment that celebrates teamwork and skill. The stadium atmosphere is ideal for fans, families, and visitors looking for engaging live sports entertainment. Attendees are invited to experience the excitement of competitive college volleyball in Hawaiʻi

Experience the power, passion, and artistry of Black Grace, one of New Zealand’s most celebrated contemporary dance companies. Founded by acclaimed choreographer Neil Ieremia, Black Grace is known for its bold fusion of Samoan and Māori cultural traditions with modern dance, athleticism, and storytelling.

Described by critics as “exhilarating, seemingly inexhaustible energy” (The New York Times) and “achingly joyful and triumphant” (NZ Arts Review), Black Grace delivers unforgettable performances that explore universal themes of identity, community, resilience, and the human spirit.

Blending explosive physicality with deep cultural roots, Black Grace has wowed audiences around the world—from Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival to New York City’s Joyce Theater—and now brings their unique voice to Hawai‘i Island for the very first time in over a decade.

Don’t miss this extraordinary evening of movement, music, and meaning that will stir your heart and leave you inspired.

The "Japan Folk Festival" is a unique cultural exchange event featuring stage performances, exhibitions, and hands-on workshops that showcase the authentic charm of Japanese culture.

In honor and gratitude to the immigrants who crossed the vast Pacific Ocean from Japan to Hawaii more than 150 years ago, we are bringing together artists from all over Japan who have preserved and nurtured Japanese performing arts and culture in their respective fields. The event will be held at the Hawaii Theatre, often referred to as Honolulu's Carnegie Hall, and will feature dance, music, taiko drumming, tea ceremonies, wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets), traditional crafts, and more.

We sincerely look forward to your attendance and support in celebrating and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Japan and Hawaii!

Hawaiian singer-songwriter John Cruz engages audiences with rich storytelling through songs ranging from Hawaiian to blues, folk, R&B and more. Cruz is a multi-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winner and contributed a composition and song to the GRAMMY® award-winning album "Slack Key Guitar, Vol. 2." Captivating guitar playing, soulful vocals and a compassionate, genuine heart make Cruz one of Hawaii’s most beloved artists.

On stage, he fully embodies every song with this alluring energy translating to his acclaimed albums, "Acoustic Soul" (one of the best selling Hawaii records of all time) and "One of These Days" (bowed at #4 on Billboard’s World Music chart). Today, over one million people stream Cruz’s music every year as he enjoys regular plays on SiriusXM, prominent features on hit Playing for Change videos (“The Weight,” “Jokerman” and “All Along The Watchtower”) and a new, long-term concert residency at one of Hawaiʻi’s top listening rooms, ProArts Studio in Kihei, Maui.

A Division I college basketball showdown kicks off in Honolulu as two competitive university squads face off in a regular‑season matchup at a major local arena. Spectators can enjoy fast‑paced action, strategic play, and spirited support from the crowd in a lively indoor sports atmosphere. The event provides an engaging experience for fans, families, and visitors looking to enjoy live athletic entertainment. Attendees are invited to experience high‑energy hoops and community excitement in one of Hawaiʻi’s premier basketball venues.

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”

Beware the Ides of March! Shakespeare Festival kicks off with all things Bard at your HSO. Dane Lam leads Mendelssohn’s enchanted incidental music from A Midsummer Night Dream in collaboration with Manoa Valley Theatre. Get your tickets before they vanish “into thin air.”

Step into a world of glamour, intrigue, and sparkling wit at the historic Hawaii Theatre on Monday, March 10, with a special screening of the 1963 classic Charade. Often described as “the best Hitchcock film Hitchcock never made,” this stylish romantic thriller stars the incomparable Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant in a delightfully twisty tale set against the elegant backdrop of Paris.

When Regina Lampert becomes entangled in a dangerous mystery involving a stolen fortune and several unsavory characters, she finds herself relying on the charming yet enigmatic Peter Joshua—who may not be exactly who he claims to be. Filled with sharp dialogue, unexpected turns, and undeniable chemistry between its leads, Charade balances suspense and romance with effortless sophistication.

To watch Stella Cole perform is to be transported back in time. Her sense of joy and wonder is infectious – one look at her massive social media following makes this clear. Take a quick scroll through the comments of any of her many viral videos and you’ll see not only her irresistible charm, but an ability to expose fans of all ages to the wonders of the Great American Songbook, especially when these timeless stories are told honestly by an artist with an uncanny ability to transcend generations.

Originally from Portland, Oregon, Becky Robinson is an LA-based comedian, writer, actor and voice-over star that has gone from viral sensation to a sold-out theater act.

You may also know her as the “Entitled Housewife”, the outspoken viral golf character Becky created who co-starred in the two virtual comedy variety specials she self-produced to help spread laughter during the yearlong pandemic. Becky’s explosively unique character antics and viral videos have racked up millions of views across social media and garnered fans across the country (and the country clubs!). In 2022, she released the original song ‘Mama Needs a Claw’ that can be heard on the radio or any major streaming service.

OperAloha returns for its fourth annual edition in 2026, continuing its signature fusion of world-class opera and the rich musical traditions of Hawai‘i. This year’s lineup features renowned artists soprano Aivale Cole, bass Morgan Andrew King, tenor Christopher Oglesby, and pianist/producer Ronny Michael Greenberg.
The evening spans a stunning musical landscape—with selections in Native Hawaiian, Māori, Samoan, Portuguese, Italian, and French, and genres ranging from opera and jazz to fado, Golden Age classics, and art song.

More than a concert, OperAloha is a cross-cultural celebration, where powerful storytelling and masterful performances come together in the universal language of music.

A community arts gathering in Honolulu celebrates creativity, culture, and local talent through a mix of live performances, exhibitions, and interactive activities. Attendees can experience music, dance, visual art, and workshops in a welcoming environment that encourages connection and participation. The event offers a unique opportunity to explore diverse artistic expressions while supporting local artists and cultural initiatives. Perfect for families, visitors, and community members seeking a lively and inspiring cultural experience.

Experience the magic of live music in an intimate oceanfront setting with Kahilu by the Sea, a special house concert series featuring world-class artists in an unforgettable, up-close environment. With limited seating, each performance offers a rare opportunity to connect with the music, the artists, and fellow guests in a relaxed, elegant atmosphere.

Enjoy an evening of exceptional artistry, warm hospitality, and breathtaking views—where every note is personal and every moment is memorable.

Charlene Kaye is a musician, comedian and actor based in New York. Under her rock persona KAYE, she has toured the world and opened for Arctic Monkeys, alt-J, St. Vincent, and Metallica.

As a comedian, she is currently touring her solo show “Tiger Daughter: Or, How I Brought My Immigrant Mother Ultimate Shame,” presented by comedy icon Margaret Cho. Tiger Daughter played to sold-out runs at Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and it will soon be filmed as her first comedy special.

On the internet, Kaye might be most known for creating the wildly viral “Every Taylor Swift Song,” which has over 100M views and which made fans out of Questlove, Anderson .Paak and Fred Armisen. Rolling Stone recently profiled her with the headline “Why Everybody Loves Breakout Comedy Star Charlene Kaye,” and she was just interviewed by CBS mornings on how she “turned pop parody into viral gold.”

Experience the wonder of Studio Ghibli on the big screen at the historic Hawaii Theatre.

Join us for a three-night celebration featuring the beloved Hayao Miyazaki animated classics Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, and Kiki’s Delivery Service - filled with heart, imagination, and timeless storytelling.

“Parting is such sweet sorrow.”

The Shakespeare Festival is back, showcasing all things tragic. From the Merry Wives of Windsor to the story of star-crossed lovers, emotions run high in a Prokofiev double feature. Conductor Dane Lam leads selections from the composer's ballet Romeo and Juliet, and Gramophone Young Artist of the Year, violinist Stella Chen, performs Violin Concerto No. 2.

Kahilu welcomes back award-winning duo Kala‘e + Kalena, whose star continues to rise in the world of Hawaiian country music. With deep island roots and multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards between them, husband-and-wife artists Kala‘e Parish and Kalenaku deliver soaring harmonies, heartfelt originals, and undeniable onstage chemistry.

This past year, they’ve opened for country stars like Morgan Wade, Brett Young, and Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts. Their live performances blend high-energy country favorites, powerful ballads, and original songs that connect Hawai‘i’s musical heritage with universal appeal.

Step into a musical journey of Stardew Valley, with an orchestra performing brand new arrangements of the game’s soundtrack while gameplay videos play on screen!

Symphony of Seasons is the new Stardew Valley concert, featuring a 35-piece orchestra performing the most memorable music from the game and a screen above the stage playing gameplay footage, plus original content exclusively created for this concert celebrating the artistic style of the game.

Beethoven’s only violin concerto stands as a monumental work of beauty, precision, and emotional depth. Guest artist DeAnn Letourneau joins the Philharmonic to interpret this iconic piece, which continues to inspire audiences with its lyrical power and grandeur.

Repertoire:
Gioachino Rossini – Overture to The Italian Girl in Algiers
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 1 in D major, D. 82
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Guest artist: DeAnn Letourneau, violin

“Oh, I am fortuneʻs fool!”

Passions double and toil in trouble with a Tchaikovsky double feature! Dane Lam conducts the lovestruck Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture in collaboration with Ballet Hawaii;. Silver Medalist of the 2015 International Tchaikovsky Competition, pianist George Li, performs Piano Concerto No. 1. The Shakespeare Festival comes full circle, concluding with violent delights and violent ends, including Michael-Thomas Foumai’s Lady Dark, inspired by the Dark Lady Sonnets.

Led by the sons of Allman Brothers Band founders, the late Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts. Over the past seven years The Allman Betts Band featuring Devon Allman and Duane Betts is known for their classic blend of throwback rock, soul, blues, country, jazz and jams. The show takes listeners through the band's two BMG records “Down to the River” and “Bless Your Heart.” Fans of Allman Brothers Music will get a fair share of the classic songs with an evening filled with that familiar sound that is part of their family’s legacy. On drums Alex Orbison (son of Roy Orbison), Justin Corgan on bass, along with the slide guitar of Johnny Stachela, the masterful Hammond B3 organist John Ginty and drummer John Lum round out the septet. Don’t miss the tour of the summer!

Sharing Mo‘olelo is a vibrant live storytelling series at Kahilu Theatre, featuring community voices sharing personal stories, ike kupuna, and reflections grounded in Hawai‘i’s oral tradition. Each Sharing Mo‘olelo event features new stories from different members of our community.
Designed especially for Hawai‘i Radio Hour (HRH), hosted by Naka Nathaniel, Kolby Akamu Moser, and Mileka Lincoln, the Hawai‘i Radio Hour takes listeners on thoughtful journeys through place, culture, and creativity.
Join us as we weave together the fabric of our island’s identity—honoring the past, sharing the present, and shaping the future—one story at a time

Get ready to hit the dance floor with one of Hawai‘i Island’s top bands. With irresistible rhythms, tight instrumentation, and smooth vocals, this high-energy group delivers the perfect soundtrack for a night of dancing and celebration.

From throwback favorites to contemporary hits, the music is made to move you—bringing people of all ages together for an unforgettable night of feel-good fun.
Club Kahilu Dance Nights transforms the theatre into a high-energy dance floor, bringing the community together for unforgettable evenings of music, rhythm, and fun. Whether you're an experienced dancer or just want to let loose with friends, Club Kahilu is the place to be. Come dance, mingle, and celebrate the joy of live music and movement right here in Waimea!

No experience necessary—just bring your dancing shoes and good vibes! Dance class available beforehand!

“The music of ABBA” are no strangers to the incomparable sound and look of Sweden’s greatest music export with meticulous attention to costumes, make-up, musical arrangements, movements and the singing, nothing is left to chance. Adding a few of Abba’s live traits such as great solos, musical numbers and a complete live band with back-up singers, ensures an extra dimension unheard of in most similar productions.

Dance, sing along and enjoy the hits such as Dancing Queen, Chiquitita, Waterloo, Mamma Mia, The Winner Takes it All, Fernando, SOS, Take a Chance, Money Money Money, Knowing Me Knowing You, Super Trouper, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Voulez-Vous and many more.

Enjoy a vibrant open-air celebration of creativity and craftsmanship at Waikiki Artfest in Honolulu’s scenic Kapiolani Regional Park. This family-friendly event features a diverse showcase of local artists and artisans, offering unique paintings, sculptures, jewelry, pottery, and handmade crafts to explore and purchase. Live music and entertainment enhance the festive atmosphere, making it a perfect way to spend a sunny day outdoors supporting the local creative community. Admission is free, and visitors of all ages are welcome to experience art, culture, and inspiration in a beautiful park setting.

A live theatre production at a local Honolulu venue presents a compelling stage performance that explores complex themes of youth, self‑discovery, and the challenges of growing up through powerful dialogue and music. Audiences are invited into a dramatic narrative that combines emotional depth with dynamic musical elements, creating an engaging theatrical experience. Performed by talented actors and musicians, the show offers a thought‑provoking evening that appeals to both theatre lovers and newcomers alike. Attendees can expect an evocative blend of storytelling, performance, and artistic expression.

Bringing choreographers together to share the creativity that abounds in our community! Aspiring, emerging, established and professional choreographers from across Hawaiʻi Island will present original choreography in various dance genres in celebration of music and dance.

This yearʻs special guest is the award winning Peter Rockford Esperitu and his extraordinary dance company, Tau Dance Theater. Tau Dance Theatre is the only professional western form dance/theater founded by a native Hawaiian based in Honolulu. Their work tours widely and is not to be missed.

Please join us for this fun, creative and inspirational show!

An NCAA Division I college baseball matchup in Honolulu offers fans a full afternoon of competitive ballpark action as two university squads take the field. Spectators can look forward to dynamic plays, pitching strategy, and timely hitting in a classic outdoor game atmosphere. The event provides a lively experience for sports enthusiasts, families, and visitors seeking live entertainment under Hawaii’s sunny skies. Attendees are invited to enjoy a community‑spirited sporting event with plenty of excitement and energy.

Bassel & The Supernaturals blend deep funk, smooth soul, and stirring storytelling in a sound that’s both timeless and urgent. Led by first-generation Syrian-American Bassel Almadani, the band delivers captivating performances that explore themes of love, loss, identity, and the ongoing Syrian crisis. Their national PBS debut in The Express Way with Dulé Hill spotlighted their music’s power to heal and unite.

With influences ranging from Stevie Wonder to Jamiroquai, the band has performed over 400 shows nationwide—including SXSW, the Kennedy Center, and Millennium Park—and continues to raise awareness and support for Syrian refugees through their work with the Karam Foundation.

Local trumpeter and bandleader Mike Lewis returns to the club with his 17-piece big band!